Head-to-head
Pick two athletes to see how the race played out between them — by actual time, head start, and checkpoint.
Athlete A
OfficialTownsend Reed
#55 · 1:01:05 · M13 · Group U · INV
Wave start 8:19 AM (U-INV)
Athlete B
OfficialOliver O Bush
#60 · 58:47 · M16 · Group X · INV
Wave start 8:22 AM (X-INV)
Comparison report
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The PDF includes the interpretation, deltas, race timeline, position-through-the-course chart, and segment-by-segment splits shown below.
Interpretation
Townsend (U-INV) started at 8:19 AM; Oliver (X-INV) started at 8:22 AM. That gave Townsend a 3 minutes head start on Oliver. On foot, Townsend ran 1:01:05 and Oliver ran 58:47 — Oliver was 2:18 faster than Townsend. Townsend took official place 55th (time-based 85th) and Oliver took official place 60th (time-based 51st). Townsend's head start was enough to flip the official order even though Oliver was faster on foot. Biggest swing: Oliver gained 1:38 from Muir Woods to Cardiac.
Deltas
ComputedWave start
Townsend Reed (U-INV) started 3 min earlier than Oliver (X-INV).
- Overall place Δ
- -5
- Actual time Δ
- +2:18
- Section gap Δ
- ±0 (same section)
- Wave start Δ
- 3 min (Townsend earlier)
- Finish clock Δ
- -0:42
- Section place Δ
- 0
Δ = Townsend − Oliver. Negative means Townsend is ahead/faster.
Race timeline
Computed- Townsend (U-INV) started at 8:19 AM.
- Oliver (X-INV) started at 8:22 AM, 3:00 later.
- Actual running time: Oliver was 2:18 faster on foot than Townsend.
- Finish clock: Townsend crossed the line 0:42 ahead of Oliver — Townsend wins this head-to-head.
Δ (A − B): actual +2:18 · finish clock -0:42.
Position through the course
OfficialSegment-by-segment splits
Official| Segment | Townsend | Oliver | Δ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Start to Top of Stairs | 7:02 | 6:42 | +0:20 |
| Stairs to Windy Gap | 5:38 | 4:58 | +0:40 |
| Windy Gap to Muir Woods | 5:11 | 5:07 | +0:04 |
| Muir Woods to Cardiac | 22:58 | 21:20 | +1:38 |
| Cardiac to White Gate | 12:23 | 13:00 | -0:37 |
| White Gate to The Stile | 6:00 | 6:04 | -0:04 |
| The Stile to Finish | 1:53 | 1:36 | +0:17 |
Δ negative = Townsend ran the segment faster.